
Cheap media center with RaspBMC – Installation
How doesn’t love ripped movies? Who wants to save thousands of dollars having a great media center? Here is what you need: Raspberry Pi 8GB Class 10 SD-Card HDMI cable A good HDTV USB drive to store media What you need to do: Connect the Raspberry Pi with your HDTV…

4WD Chassis Power Wiring Setup
Some notes on how to charge the batery pack without opening the chassis. The Chassis came with wires. Cut them up and make sure they are enough for everything. 4 Things to be wired up: Battery Pack of 5 rechargable batteries (2 wires: positive red , negative black) Switch (3 pins:…

Hack your old Remote Control Car toy – Pololu Servo Controller and Raspberry Pi
Got old toy rubbish you dont know where to put? Well bring to life again with Raspberry Pi and Pololu 1350 Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo controller. The idea is to replace the remote control receiver with Pololu Servo Controller, and drive it automously or manually via a remote web server. This…

Raspy Juice Review – Raspbery PI Servo Controller
For the Raspberry Pi (RPi) low-cost educational computer, the Raspy Juice Expansion Board is a compact piggyback PCB board that power supply the required and regulated +5V to the RPi from a wide range of voltage sources, provides an RS232-level console breakout port and a real-time clock. This provides the…

Arduino LED brightness – Analog Basic
The Analog pins on the Arduino or DFR Romeo can be used to adjust the brightness of a LED. The analog pin takes anything between 0 and 255. 0 means off, 255 means the brightest. Make sure you resist the voltage using a suitable resitor to preserve the LED life. Connect the…